Sweetwater

February 16, 1865

Monroe County

On February 16, 1865, Confederate cavalry commanded by Brig. Gen. John C. Vaughn captured the Federal garrison at Sweet Water including 60 soldiers with the 2^nd Ohio Infantry Regiment.

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Davidson Ferry Naval Engagement

As part of the battle of New Johnsonville in early November, 1864, the Federal gunboats, USS Key West and USS Tarwah, attacked

Hatchie Bridge

On October 4, 1862 the Confederate Army of West Tennessee commanded by Maj. Gen. Earl Van Dorn retreated northwest from

Lytle’s Creek

On January 4, 1864 Union cavalry commanded by Brig. Gen. David Stanley encountered Confederates in heavy force at Lytle’s Creek on the

Sweetwater

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Davidson Ferry Naval Engagement

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Lytle’s Creek

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